HIS1012: Europe Re-made Did the status of Women in European Society improve or decline during the 19th Century? The 19th Century was a time of mass change across the European map‚ both industrially and socially. The situation of women differed from country to country‚ yet the emergence of new ideas‚ revolutionaries and socialists allowed women to progress in society. Gaining vital freedoms and responsibilities which they had not experienced in the previous Centuries. However‚ this does not
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from all over began to migrate to these factory towns know as Lowell cotton mills. The industrial age in America was an innovative time in American history. Sparked by first the growth of the planters which then led to manufacturing and factories‚ all this new growth lead to strains and changes in relationships in both the work place and in the home as women strived to become more independent. In the early days‚ factory girls were not popular‚
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Southerner experienced drastic developments in between 1830 and 1860. More than the northerners for sure. Cotton was dominant in every way. It controlled half of the exports of the entire nation. If they could succeed as cotton farmers the southerners brought slaves and slavery with them into the southwestern territories of the United States because they knew they would need them. Southerners did not need big cities for they did not have jobs to offer. The North attracted more immigrants than the
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abilities and family lineage. However‚ women were also required to have male approval-- which often translated to being beautiful in addition to the aforementioned prerequisites. Thus‚ Greek women would fight tooth and nail with anyone who challenged their beauty or appearance. For instance‚ the entire Trojan
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The Appeals of Angelina and Sarah Grimké Picture a majestic‚ white plantation house‚ surrounded by acres and acres of golden crops and trees ripe with fruit. Inside the house‚ children run down the softly carpeted hallways‚ their laughter tinkling with innocent joy. The Master and the Lady of the house sit in the parlor‚ he smoking a pipe‚ and she embroidering. All reigns peacefully in this southern utopia. All except for the slaves. The individuals hidden behind the drapes‚ quietly bringing in
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The colonists changed their minds from tolerating to envying Britain. However the war altered the relationship between Britain and her american colonies because Britain was enable to be as active politically and economy. Therefore that’s why the colonists changed their minds about Britain‚ there mother country stood and how they felt about them. The french and indian war was given many different names on the american lands.‚ but it was much bigger than just the war in america. It was part of a world
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It is undeniable that women‚ in general‚ have suffered all sorts of discrimination and have been treated poorly by every society around the world for as long as history has been recorded. All countries in the world have announced their support to equal rights for women. Yet‚ on a daily basis‚ various forms of discrimination and violence against females take place around the world. Sometimes‚ men install glass ceilings to separate women‚ which prevent them from moving up in their careers. Sometimes
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Lopez‚ Robert Gillis-Smith‚ Beth English M01A The Civil War: Changing Roles Of African Americans And Women There were several events that lead to the American Civil War. The Northern states wanted African Americans to be free from slavery‚ while the Southern states wanted to continue owning them. The Northern states didn’t need slaves for their economy to thrive‚ as opposed to the Southern states‚ where their economy relied heavily on the slave’s free labor. Both sides also argued
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“Two Similar Women of The 1800’s” During the time of the 1800’s women did not have many rights. Their main obligation in life was to marry young and take care of the house and the children‚ while the husband did all the physical things such as work and bring in an income. Women had very few rights during this time. It was almost like they were ruled by a man‚ that man being their husband. Although‚ in love with this man or just living the life of that era‚ they could not speak for themselves and
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IMPACT OF WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS ON SOCIETY PRESENT STATUS‚ GROWTH AND IMPACT OF WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS Abstract Women constitute around half of the total world population. So is in India also. They are therefore‚ regarded as the better half of the society. In traditional societies they were confined to the four walls of houses performing house hold activities. In modern society they have come out of the four walls to participate in all sort of activities. The Indian women are no more treated as beautiful
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